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Tornado in Galle leaves 11 houses partially damaged
Atleast 11 houses were partially damaged due to a tornado in the Medakimbiya area in Galle yesterday (Nov 19), the Galle District Disaster Management Centre (DMC) office said.
The tornado had affected 74 persons, while uprooting several trees and also damaging three agricultural lands in the area, the Additional Director of the district office Major Induka Wickramasinghe said.
He noted that the DMC along with the Divisional Secretariat in the area will take steps to compensate the victims.
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Colombo Fort Magistrate interdicted
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
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MP on open warrant turns up at school event
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
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SC refuses interim order on Judges appointments
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Deadline extended for G.C.E. A/L applications
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
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